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Newspaper
The Spanish American
Location
Roy, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1911
Page
9
Fragmentary line suggesting a question about remedies for a headache and a note about taking something the night before. The source appears to be a brief, informal reference rather than a full report. The text mentions Toledo but lacks clear context or dates.
A quip from the Chicago Tribune features a terse exchange where a lawyer jokes about being widowed and a matronly caller corrects him saying he left her for a widow. The humorous bit centers on miscommunication and social roles.
A fragment notes Hewitt saying the critic cares not who builds airships if he can lead the aviators funerals. The source cites the New York Press in a terse dialogue about aviation leadership and public sentiment.
Two men speed along a Connecticut road in a high powered car. A guest asks what cemetery they pass, and the driver reveals the white stones are mile-posts, not graves.
In a humorous aside from the Toledo Blade, Solomon remarks to a wife that she is one in a thousand, sparking light commentary on status and affection within the hive of stories about the famed king.
A street urchin enters a grocer and asks for a quarter bound of tea. Asked black or green he says it does not matter, as it is for a woman who is blind.
The Colorado and Southern Railway offers round trip homeseekers excursion tickets to numerous New Mexico and Texas points on the first and third Tuesdays of each month in 1911. Tickets have a final limit of 25 days with liberal stopover privileges. For rates and details contact a Colorado and Southern agent or General Passenger Agent T. E. Fisher in Denver.
Foreign Johann Severin Svendsen, a Norwegian composer born in Christiania in 1840, dies in Copenhagen. The report also notes a Volga ferry sinking with thirty drowned, Maine wreck cofferdam removal, Chihuahua under siege by Orozco forces, and altitude record attempt by Herr Schendel ending in fatal crash with mechanic Voss.
Reports note a four million project in New York to rise twenty four stories. Other items include Oklahoma City death first of the year and rising potato prices due to drought. A Wisconsin octogenarian enters college next fall.
The advertisement extols liquid bluing as mostly water and promotes Red Cross Bag Blue as the best blue. It claims a tiny amount of bluing plus a large water bottle yields the product, and asserts laundresses smile for a week. Large package priced at 6 cents, available at all good grocers.
A fragment from a periodical cites a fish story by Thompson and jokes about fishing life. It also promotes Garfield Tea as a laxative easing constipation and headaches, while a quoted Pierre Loti line hints at contempt and merit.
An advertisement asserts Lydia E. Pinkham’s guidance for women, noting confidential letters remain private and promising personalized advice. It promotes the 80-page Text Book available free by mail from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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